Tag: paclitaxel

First-in-human results for dual-drug therapy DCB released

Advanced NanoTherapies has announced positive results from its first-in-human (FIH) trial evalua...

CX 2024: Paclitaxel device restrictions “did cause harm”

“Unfortunately, we are doing worse for our patients today,” were the sobering words of Eric Sece...

TCT 2023: First presentation of complete patient-level dataset on paclitaxel and death that helped sway the US FDA

Data from a patient-level meta-analysis—a factor in the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) ...

SCAI welcomes FDA decision to remove red flag for use of paclitaxel-coated devices in PAD

The president of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI), George D...

Timeline: Key milestones in the paclitaxel story

The release of a letter from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concerning the use of paclita...

Boston Scientific announces position on FDA update about use of paclitaxel-coated devices to treat PAD

Following yesterday's news that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has changed its stance on ...

Long-awaited US FDA update finds data do not support excess mortality risk for paclitaxel-coated devices

In a letter to healthcare providers dated 11 July 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA...

EuroPCR 2023: Biolimus-coated balloon fails to match paclitaxel for in-stent restenosis

Results of the first study of a first-generation drug-coated balloon (DCB) with a biolimus coati...
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Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions supports continued use of paclitaxel devices

Experts from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) have reviewed the r...
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Meta-analysis finds a higher risk of death in the long term when paclitaxel-coated devices are used in the leg

New data, just published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA), suggest that t...